COLONEL JOHN BLASHFORD-SNELL CBE
COLONEL JOHN BLASHFORD-SNELL CBE

Colonel John Blashford-Snell is one of the world's most renowned and highly respected explorers.  He has mounted over a hundred expeditions over the past 50 years all over the world, concentrating on scientific research and community aid.

JBS supports and works with numerous charities working with underprivileged youth in the UK, as well as undertaking countless community aid projects in remote parts of the world.

In the 2019 New Year Honours list JBS was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to scientific research abroad and to young people in the UK.

 

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PUBLIC LECTURES

John has many lectures planned for the next few months

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

John has written or contributed to many publications. His most recent book was published in October 2022

Upcoming Expeditions

Mongolia 2025

An expedition is planned in South Western Mongolia for 4-24 July 2025. Team Members are currently being recruited.

Costa Rica 2025

An expedition is planned for 20th November to 10th December 2025

Future expeditions

Keep an eye on this space for details of further expeditions

YouTube channel

Dozens of videos of John's expeditions can be viewed here 

JOHN SUPPORTS THE FOLLOWING CHARITIES:

Scientific Exploration Society (SES), a British grant-giving charity dedicated to exploring and conserving the planet.

Just A Drop works at a grassroots level to support communities around the world with access to sustainable safe water solutions, sanitation facilities and knowledge of safe hygiene practices.

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